Top Local Stories 2025
Revolving door of crime
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Bernalillo County Sheriff John Allen is releasing new internal data from Operation Route 66, saying it confirms what deputies and residents have suspected for years: repeat offenders are cycling through New Mexico's criminal justice system. Out of ...
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UPS pilot's services set
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) -- Services are set for Albuquerque pilot Lee Truitt, who died in a UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky earlier this month. A celebration of his life will be held Saturday, November 22, at Cutter Flying Service at the Sunport. The service begins at...
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Open Space has a plan
Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) --Bernalillo County acquired the Sedillo Ridge Open Space in the East Mountains in 1999. The area has not been open to the public, and the master plan, approved Tuesday night, will allow for a series of improvements over time to allow for public acces...
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State needs help delivering $1.2 million in collected child support payments
Albuquerque- Approximately $1.2 million in child support has not been delivered to its rightful recipients in New Mexico. The state is now seeking help from the public to get the funds delivered. Betina Gonzales-McCracken, Child Support director said, "It could be tha...
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Bernalillo County commissioners approve new ordinance for "Safer Community Places"
Albuquerque- Bernalillo County has approved an ordinance to limit immigration enforcement in county locations and businesses. In a 4 to 1 vote, the ordinance follows Article 9, Section 12 of the New Mexico Constitution and will require businesses in unincorporated areas of t...
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16-year old arrested for murder in Las Cruces
Las Cruces- A 16-year old Las Cruces teen is in custody in connection with the fatal shooting of a 21-year old man and injuring three others during a house party in Las Cruces on Saturday. The unidentified teen, was arrested Tuesday by detectives and now faces one count of m...
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Millions in federal funds coming to New Mexico
Albuquerque- More than $200 million in federal funds are coming to New Mexico according to senators Ben Ray Lujan and Martin Heinrich, from the Fiscal Year 2026 appropriations bills. $195,250,000 is earmarked for the state's three Air Force bases Cannon, Holloman and Kirtl...
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Christmas Tree Permits Now Available for New Mexico's National Forests
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO - Looking to cut your own Christmas tree this holiday season? Permits for New Mexico's national forests are now available online through Recreation.gov. The permits grant access to designated cutting areas in forests including Carson, Cibola, Santa Fe...
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